13/07/2025
It’s coming up to the annual deadline date for professional drivers.
Acquired rights (bus licence obtained before 09/2008/Truck 09/2009) - All bus drivers must have 2 CPC training modules complete, and truck drivers 1 module complete by September 9th.
For all drivers and employers, you must keep track of Driver Qualification card expiry dates and what courses have been done. This is possible using the RSA mycpc portal
https://cpc.rsa.ie/live/CPCDriverportal
If a card is out of date or expired, you cannot drive legally on the road and both driver and employee are liable to fines of up to €5,000, Attached are some examples of prosecutions including a driver in Wexford that appeared in court last month that was fined €750 and the final fine imposed was over €1,300
https://www.rsa.ie/services/business-operators/road-haulage-enforcement/prosecutions
CPC Ireland are offering a 5 Module special for just €275 which will see drivers/employees compliant within 3-5 weeks
Please see our course schedule available to deadline date on
https://www.cpcireland.ie/upcoming-courses
Next up, it’s Module 4. The Role of the Professional Driver in the Transport Industry
July
Sat. 19th Mod 4 ⚫️
Sat. 26th Mod 5 🟣
August
Fri. 8th Aug Mod 1 🟢
Sat. 9th Mod 2 🟠
Fri. 15th Mod. 3 🔴
Sat. 16th Mod. 4 ⚫️
***New Friday courses starting at 2pm and finishing at 9.30pm***
Saturday course are from 7am to 2.30pm
All in the Pillo Hotel, Ashbourne Meath/Dublin